Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Hole by Hole - 7th Hole

Encinitas Ranch Golf Course, California

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Hole 7 at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course is a par 4, measuring 375 yards from the championship tees. The hole has a handicap of 12 and is considered one of the more difficult holes on the course. It features two strategically placed bunkers that make up 4% of the total green area, which measures 12129 square feet. The fairway slopes slightly to the right and there are several contours in play for both tee shots and approaches.

The local weather can have an impact on how players approach this hole throughout each season as temperatures vary greatly between summer and winter months with altitude changes also affecting ball flight conditions due to its location near sea level. Wind can be an issue during spring and fall when it tends to pick up, making club selection key when playing Hole 7 at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course.

Given that most golfers hit their driver around 217 yards, they should consider using a 3 wood or even hitting a hybrid off the tee here in order to avoid any trouble off the left side while still leaving themselves enough yardage for their second shot into this large green surrounded by bunkers on either side. Players who choose to layup should use something like an 8 iron or 9 iron depending on wind direction, while those going for it may want to use anything from a 5 iron (for longer hitters) down to wedge if they’re feeling confident about their distance control with shorter clubs given wind conditions that day.

Green Area:

12129

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Has Water:

False

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Bunkers:

Some fairway bunkers, with the majority (51%) strategically placed around the area.

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Club Recommendations

The approach shot is key here, as the green has several contours and slopes that could send a ball rolling off into one of the bunkers if not hit with precision. Players should consider using a club that will give them enough spin to hold onto this large putting surface, while also providing enough distance control to stay on the green. A mid-iron like an 8 or 9 iron are good options for most players depending on their skill level and playing conditions.

Finally, it’s important to remember that this hole can be challenging even for more experienced golfers due to its length and bunkering around the green. It’s best to take your time when making decisions at each stage of play in order to ensure you make smart strategic choices throughout your round at Encinitas Ranch Golf Course Hole 7.

"The most important shot in golf is the next one."
- Ben Hogan

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